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Word: establishments (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...January 1985--The Rent Control Board and the University agree in principle to a settlement which will remove the units from rent control in 15 years and will establish $550,000 in loans to local landlords...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Craigie Chronology | 10/8/1985 | See Source »

...President encouraged Congress to strengthen existing laws against foreign infringement of U.S. patents and copyrights and against "dumping," which is generally defined as the sale of a product in export markets for a lower price than it commands at home; he asked that Congress establish a dumping test that could be applied to "nonmarket" (read Communist) economies. But Reagan did not propose any specific new legislation. The burden of his talk: Yes, there is discrimination against U.S. trade abroad and unfair penetration of the American market, but it is best countered "through negotiation" and administrative action, not blunderbuss curbs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Battle Over Barriers | 10/7/1985 | See Source »

Interests: Save at least one line for a list in series of avocational interests such as, "Reading, playing guitar, running, and choral singing." Even a brief list rounds out your presentation and may establish an initial bond of common interest with the reader...

Author: By Marty Leape, | Title: Writing the one-page story of your life | 10/4/1985 | See Source »

...want still to contribute and achieve." Apparently intended to arouse sympathy, the tone of the letter and its public release struck some Apple executives as a clear attempt to embarrass them. Said Steve Wozniak, Apple's co-founder who left the company last February to establish his own electronics firm: "Steve can be an insulting and hurtful guy." One wag dubbed Jobs the John McEnroe of business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shaken to the Very Core | 9/30/1985 | See Source »

...Ways" sounds very much like a transitional album, a disc Young felt he had to make to establish his new down-home credentials. Only in an historical sense, then, like 1969's painfuly feeble and ruthlessly over-dubbed "Neil Young," is "Old Ways" a vital part of the Young canon...

Author: By Peter J. Howe, | Title: Neil Young Goes Twang | 9/26/1985 | See Source »

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